I was flipping through some books in the book store over Christmas I saw something similar to this in the Investor’s Almanac. So I borrowed the idea for this post (thanks Investor’s Almanac).
With President Elect Obama’s swearing in ceremony coming up in about 25 days it is somewhat interesting to have a look at what the first year in office typically looks like for new U.S. presidents.
 President Bush(R) |
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 President Clinton(D) |
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 President G. HW. Bush(R) |
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 President Regan(R) |
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 President Carter(D) |
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 President Ford(R) |
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 President Nixon(R) |
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 President Johnson(D) |
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 President Kennedy(D) |
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 President Eisenhower (R) |
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 President Truman(D) |
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 President Roosevelt(D) |
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 President Hoover(R) |
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I’ll let you draw some of your own conclusions on the info presented here, there seem to be a number of conclusions that can be made.
